Aragonite specimen Morocco 50-60 mm xtra quality

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Aragonite: The name Aragonite is derived from the location of Molina de Aragon, Spain. Aragonite occurs in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, in the famous sulfur mines. It has also been found on Mount Vesuvius, Italy, at Monte Somma. It occurs with Siderite in Styria, Austria. Much Aragonite has come from various places in Cumbria and Cumberland, England. Giant masses were found in Ota City, Shimane Perfecture, Honshu, Japan. Interesting reddish crystal growths are abundant in Tazoula, near Sefrou, Morocco. Australia has also produced much material, in practically all its states. Aragonite formed from precipitating water that traps in organic matter, such as leaves, twigs, and moss. Also calcareous mounds formed from deposition of hot springs that trap in organic matter. Aragonite can occur in many different colors ranging from Colorless, white, brown, gray, yellow, reddish, pink, purple, light blue, to light green. It has a hardness of 3½ - 4. Its composition consists of, Calcium carbonate, sometimes with some strontium, lead, and zinc. Its Chemical formula is: CaCO3 The most common crystallized form of Aragonite that we deal in is in ball-like protrusions of pseudohexagonal crystals. Which is found in Morocco. Aragonite is also said to contain metaphysical, and healing properties. We at Pangaea Industries do not endorse these claims, but we feel that it is our obligation to pass on the information. Aragonite: Deep, peaceful meditation; uplifts emotions. Centering, overview, patience under stress, helps navigate business/managerial/personal challenges with a clear head and steady hand. Giving and receiving easily. Balances yin-yang. Eyes, brain, Central, Nervous System, heart, opens spiritual/brow C for day-to-day living with an open heart and mind.